RAF Print: 100 Years of the RAF - Hurricanes in Formation
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Framed Print of 100 years of the RAF
Pictured are a Squadron (No 85) of Hurricanes led by Squadron Leader Peter Townsend, flying in formation on 5 October 1940.
After intensive action with 11 Group at the height of the Battle of Britain, the squadron and its Hurricane Is was now based at Church Fenton, Yorkshire, preparing for a new night-fighting role.
*Some of these images have had some dodging and burning done and have been retouched to remove detritus and dust and scratch marks only*. The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper. © Crown copyright
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Media ID 15230292
Historic Aircraft Images , WWII Fighter Planes
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Framed Prints featuring historic aviation art. '100 years of the RAF' by Air Historical Branch-RAF shows Squadron Leader Peter Townsend's Hurricanes in formation on 5 October 1940. Perfect for military history enthusiasts and aviation fans, these framed prints are an addition to any room.
Timeless moments of courage and camaraderie captured in these historic prints. A Squadron of Hurricanes led by Squadron Leader Peter Townsend soars through the skies, their formation a testament to unity and strength.
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Photo Prints - Honouring the bravery and sacrifice of those who have served, our '100 years of the RAF' print is a poignant reminder of the incredible history and heritage of the Royal Air Force. This image, captured by the Air Historical Branch-RAF, shows Squadron Leader Peter Townsend leading No 85 Squadron's Hurricanes in formation on 5 October 1940 - a moment that embodies courage, camaraderie and determination. A tribute to the men and women who have shaped the course of aviation history.
Greetings Cards - Honouring a century of bravery and dedication, our '100 years of the RAF' greetings card is a poignant tribute to the sacrifices and achievements of those who have served in the Royal Air Force. Featuring an iconic image from the Air Historical Branch-RAF, this card shows Squadron Leader Peter Townsend leading his squadron of Hurricanes on 5 October 1940 - a moment that embodies the spirit of courage and camaraderie that defines our nation's heroes.
Photo Mugs - Pay tribute to the bravery and dedication of our nation's heroes with our '100 years of the RAF' photo mug. Featuring a powerful image from the Air Historical Branch-RAF, this design shows Squadron Leader Peter Townsend leading his squadron of Hurricanes on 5 October 1940. A poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve, this mug is perfect for anyone who admires the courage and spirit of our armed forces.
Poster Prints - Pay tribute to the bravery and dedication of the Royal Air Force with our '100 years of the RAF' poster print. This iconic image, captured by the Air Historical Branch-RAF, shows a Squadron (No 85) of Hurricanes led by Squadron Leader Peter Townsend flying in formation on 5 October 1940. A powerful reminder of the sacrifices made and the unwavering spirit that has defined Britain's air force for a century.
Metal Prints - Honouring the bravery and dedication of those who serve, our Metal Prints showcase iconic moments in history. This image, '100 years of the RAF' by Air Historical Branch-RAF, captures a pivotal moment in British aviation - Squadron Leader Peter Townsend leading his squadron of Hurricanes on 5 October 1940. A testament to the strength and resilience of our armed forces, this metal print is a reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom.
Canvas Prints - Pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of our nation's heroes with our '100 years of the RAF' canvas print. This image, courtesy of the Air Historical Branch-RAF, captures a pivotal moment in history as Squadron Leader Peter Townsend leads No 85 Squadron of Hurricanes into formation on October 5th, 1940. A powerful reminder of the courage and camaraderie that defined one of Britain's most iconic air squadrons during World War II.
Cushions - Elevate your home with our range of cushions, inspired by the bravery and dedication of our nation's heroes. This image, '100 years of the RAF' by Air Historical Branch-RAF, captures a moment in history where Squadron Leader Peter Townsend led his squadron of Hurricanes into battle on 5 October 1940. A powerful reminder of courage and camaraderie, this iconic photograph is now beautifully reproduced as a cushion to inspire you every day.
Mouse Mats - Add a touch of history to your workspace with our range of mouse mats. This image, '100 years of the RAF' by Air Historical Branch-RAF, captures the bravery and skill of Squadron Leader Peter Townsend and his squadron (No 85) as they fly in formation on 5 October 1940. A powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve, this mouse mat is not only functional but also a tribute to the heroes who have shaped our world.
Tote Bags - Step into the world of history with our Tote Bags. This image, '100 years of the RAF' by Air Historical Branch-RAF, brings to life a pivotal moment in time - Squadron Leader Peter Townsend leading No 85 Squadron's Hurricanes on a mission in 1940. Perfect for anyone who loves aviation, military history or simply inspiring stories of courage and determination. Carry your passion with you wherever you go.
Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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